Summary
Scotland's national soccer team, led by coach Steve Clarke, plans to make several changes ahead of their match against Ivory Coast in Liverpool. The team is re-evaluating its lineup after a recent defeat against Japan and is using these friendlies to assess players before the upcoming World Cup.
Key Facts
- Scotland lost to Japan in a recent friendly match, prompting potential team changes.
- Coach Steve Clarke plans to make six or seven changes in the lineup for the match against Ivory Coast.
- The match against Ivory Coast will take place in Liverpool on Tuesday.
- Goalkeeper choices might change, with Craig Gordon, Liam Kelly, and Scott Bain as possible options.
- Defensive changes are likely, with players like John Souttar and Grant Hanley considered for starting roles.
- Younger players such as Tommy Conway and Findlay Curtis may have opportunities to play.
- 19-year-old Lennon Miller is a potential candidate for the midfield spot.
- The team is exploring different options for the striker position, currently held by Lyndon Dykes.
